It reports on the roles that architects played in QRs engineering, their interactions with other project roles, the specific actions architects took to help discover, document, quantify, validate, and negotiate QRs, and the role that the contract played in orchestrating the QRs engineering activities and encouraging the architects to do what they did.
The result is Jeffersonian democracy in action: the architect enables the community to visualize the relationship between forms and ideas.
The name Goldfinger led to a threatened libel action by architect Erno Goldfinger (he of the controversial high-rise council house block), and the film was briefly banned in Israel because of Gert Frobe's one-time membership of the Nazi party.
These are the actions an architect must always put into practice every day in every project.
On this view, the social nature of architecture consists in the status of the discipline as shaped by social convention where such convention is designated by, and guides actions of, architects and other relevant agents.
It says: "We understand that you have taken this action because Israeli architects have been closely involved in the design and building of illegal settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, and also in the construction of the Apartheid Wall that runs deep into the illegally occupied area.
In this context, we have explored suggesting case-studies of interactive creative actions among civil architects, within a game-theory framing situation (space organization) (McCain 2010).
One reason that architectural ethics is central to philosophy of architecture is that architects' actions bear great influence over other people's moral lives.
A number of embittered rival architects launched legal action against the city when OMA's scheme was chosen, claiming there was no way their floating citadel could be built within the budget.
BUT "M i-2," with its blockbuster profile, balletic pyrotechnics (a specialty of M i-2oo, one of the chief architects of Hong Kong action films) and, perhaps most important, the magnesium flare of its love scenes, presages stardom of a withe other magnitsde.
